The Osceola times., 1887-08-27
NEWS IN BRIEF.
C1npllsl frsu varieas Searoea
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
President Cleveland's Journey westward
has crystalized definitely enough to per-
init . positive statement that he will leave
Washington for St. Louis direct, about tht
e0th of September, making no stoppage'
by the way. He will be present in St
Louis on the day named for the Vailed
Prophets parade. From St. Louis he will
70 direct to Chicago, travelling by night,
which was not his first intention. He ex'
poets to reach Chicago on October 8. The
President has not yet determined whether
he will be able to pay visit TO lndianap-
oils.
PRESIDENT BLANco OF Venezuela thinks
the United States ought to take an inter-
est in the aggressions Of Great Britain in
that country.
on the 18th Prof. o. s. Fowler, the noted
phrenologst and lecturer, died at his resi-
dence near Sharon Station, Conn, after an
Illness of only thirty hours. The cause OF
death was spinal trouble, superinduced by
. heavy cold.
HENRY p. ARMsBY, Professor OF Agricult.
ural Chemistry at the Wisconsin State
University, has accepted the directorship
Of the Pennsylvania agricultural expert
mental station, and will leave for the East
In q few days.
Ar the regular Cabinet meeting on the
18th, Secretary Bayard and Secretary
Fairchild were the only attendants. Sec.
rctary Lamar, accompanied by Mrs. La
mar, left for the White mountains, where
they will remain for several weeks.
JAY GOULD, the railroad king, has been
put under bond to pay bill of Sl05-that
ts, he must pay that sum II il can be sworn
In the United States Circuit Court that
his yacht, Atlanta, did that amount Of
damage to the canalboat VIM. Il. Cleary
ON May "a, while the latter lay safely
moored at dock in Yonkers.
Mn. ALVIN CLARK, founder OF the
famous telescope manufactory at Cam
bridge, Mass, Is dangerously III. He is
over eighty three years of ago, and up to
within few days was remarkably active
moment.
THE Irish Land bill passed the Lords on
I the 10Th as 1t left the Commons.
ALvAN CLARK, the telescope man, died
at Cambridge, Mass, on the 10th.
Crown PRINCE FREDERICK WILLIAM Of
Germany is improving in health.
THE Irish National League has been pro-
claimed by the British Government.
REV. DIR. PARKER, eulogist of Henry
Ward Beecher, sailed from London for
New York ON the Goth.
Jos. CHAMBERLAIN and I. w. Russell
have Withdrawn from the Unionist party
on account Of the proclamation of the Irish
National League.
HENRY GEORGE was nominated for See.
retary Of State Of New York by the United
Labor convention at Syracuse.
PRoF. SPENCER r. BAIRD, of the United
States Fish Commission, died at Woods
Holl, Mass, on the 10th.
EMPEROR WILLIAM is so i'll that il has
been arranged that the King of Saxong
shall represent him at the Konigsbur Z
maneuvers.
Mr.. JOSEPH MILLER, Commissioner of
Internal Revenue, who left Washington
for his home in West Virginia about a
month ago for the benefit of his health
which had become considerably impaired,
is now at the Warm springs of Virginia,
suffering from severe affection of the
Kidneys.
CHARLES p. MILLER, the well-known
New York lawyer, and his wife, both died
ON the 10Th at their home in New London
Conn. Mr.. Miller was attacked with pneu.
monia about the first of the month, and
his wife contracted the same disease a
little more than aweek ago. They leave
i've children.
OK the Goth George Brinski, who is said
TO have been President Cleveland's subst.
tute during the war, died at Bath, N. Y.
Hon. BAyLIss HANNA, Minister to the
Argentine Republic, has negotiated an ex.
tradition treaty with that power, which
II ratified by the United States, will seri
ously disturb Mr.. Winslow and Others.
A PAPER Is 10 he started in New York
next month TO be called the EceRiRl
Standard, to be run in the interest of tn,
Labor party. DIR. Mc'ilynn will have edi
torial control.
THE Woodstock (Va.) grand Jury hav'
returned indictments against the partie
engaged in the liberation from Jail of Sen
ator Riddleberger.
THE health OF Jake Sharpe is in yer,
precarious condition, and IL is doubtful /
he ever goes TO prison TO serve his sen
tence, even II II is confirmed by he highe
court.
JESSE LARNE, son Of John Larne, o
last June, was taken with convulsions ol
the 18th, and after terrible suiferings, die
on the morning of the Goth.
The expense Of the President of tn
United States to the country, salary an
findings" foots up Slli, ,6S per annum.
l.. M. TRuMBuLL is under arrest at Der
ison, Tex. II is charged that he is Bry
ant B. Crandall, who is supposed to hav
died In 1885 in New York, after having hi
fevery heavily insured. Trumbull claim
it is a case of mistaken identity.
BUFFALO BILL and party have engage
ments in the principal European cite
and other points embracing a tour aroun
the world, which will cover period G
three years.
On the Goth Secretary Whitney viste
Admiral Luce on board the flagship Rich
mond at Bar Harbor, Me. The receptio
was entirely formal
PRINCE FERDINAND Of Bulgaria has pal
visit to Philippopolis, the capital G
Eastern Roumela, and was received wit
much enthusiasm by the people.
NED HASLAN, the oarsman, has gone
San Francisco, en- route TO Australia, :
row his match with Beach, for which s., &c
n side has been posted. He accounts fo
the phenomenal time in his recent rae
with Teemer by the fact that the cours
was six hundred feet short.
OK the 10Th the Duke Of Marlboroug
sailed on the steamship Umbria fror
Liverpool, bound for New York.
SECRETARY WHITNEY is about to sell III
old sloop of war Cayne, now lying at Mar
Island Navy Yard, San Francisco. tn
Cayne is the last ship remaining of tn
men-of-war captured from the English |
lsl2-l5, and was taken by the Constitl
tion, commanded by Captain Cbas. Stew
art.